Volaris · ORD
What gates does Volaris use at O’Hare Airport (ORD)?
Volaris uses 13 gates at O’Hare Airport (ORD), mainly in Terminal 5’s Concourse M, with about 6-7 departures a day (Oct 1–21, 2026).
Based on 232 Volaris flights at ORD, Oct 1–21, 2026 (full days)
How Volaris compares at ORD
- 8th of the 46 airlines with regular flights at ORD by departures: under 1% of them (6-7 departures a day of about 1,302 a day).
- 1% of the seats leaving ORD: about 1,376 a day, 223 per departure.
- 0.4 turns a day at each gate it turns planes at, 92% fewer than the airport’s 5.3.
- Median turn at the gate: 108 min, 34 min longer than the airport median (74 min).
- At ORD, Volaris’ 6-7 departures a day compare with JetBlue’s 5-6 and Contour’s 6-7.
Where Volaris flies nonstop from ORD
6 nonstop destinations. Nonstop routes seen Oct 1–21, 2026; a few days of data can miss weekly or seasonal routes.
| Destination | Flights | Other airlines on this route |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico CityMEX | 2/day | Aeroméxico (2/day), United (1/day), American (1/day), Viva Aerobus (1/day) |
| GuadalajaraGDL | 2/day | Viva Aerobus (1/day) |
| MoreliaMLM | 6-7/week | none seen |
| León/BajíoBJX | 4/week | none seen |
| PueblaPBC | 3/week | none seen |
| QuerétaroQRO | 1-2/week | none seen |
When Volaris flies at ORD
- First departure of the day usually around 6:15 am, the last around 2:50 am (after midnight).
- Busiest hour: 12:00 am–1:00 am, with about 2 of its arrivals and departures.
Volaris’ aircraft at ORD
| Aircraft | Departures | Seats each |
|---|---|---|
| A321neo | 4-5/day | 239 |
| A320neo | 1-2/day | 186 |
| A321 | 3/week | 230 |
| A320 | under 1/week | not listed |
About 1,376 seats leave ORD on Volaris each day. Seats are capacity from each airline’s seat map per aircraft type, not passengers.
Volaris’ gates at ORD
Gates it shares
| Gate | Who holds it | Other airlines there |
|---|---|---|
| M14 | Common use | United, American, Copa, Austrian |
| M15 | Common use | United, SWISS, American, Copa |
| M16 | Common use | United, American, SWISS, Copa |
| M17 | Common use | United, American, KLM, Lufthansa |
| M18 | Common use | United, American, Air France, SWISS |
| M19 | Common use | United, Lufthansa, American, Air France |
| M20 | Common use | American, United, Austrian, Lufthansa |
| M21 | Held by United | United, Lufthansa, American, Viva Aerobus |
| M24 | Common use | SWISS, United, American, Lufthansa |
| M25 | Common use | United, Viva Aerobus, Frontier, Delta |
| M27 | Common use | United, Frontier, Delta, American |
| M28 | Common use | Frontier, United, American, Viva Aerobus |
| M32 | Common use | Delta, United, Frontier, American |
About this data
Based on 19 full days of flights at ORD, Oct 1–21, 2026. Gates of its own are the gates where Volaris flies the most (regional partners count as their brand). 2% of its departures have no seat count yet, so seat numbers run low.
Volaris at ORD: questions
What terminal is Volaris at O’Hare Airport (ORD)?
Volaris flies from Terminal 5’s Concourse M at O’Hare Airport (ORD).
What gates does Volaris use at ORD?
M14, M15, M16, M17, M18, M19, M20, M21, M24, M25 and 3 more, gates it shares with other airlines (Oct 1–21, 2026).
How many flights a day does Volaris have from ORD?
About 6-7 departures a day and 1,376 seats, averaged over Oct 1–21, 2026.
Where does Volaris fly nonstop from ORD?
Volaris flies nonstop to 6 cities from ORD, the most often to Mexico City, Guadalajara, Morelia, León/Bajío, Puebla and Querétaro. Routes seen Oct 1–21, 2026.
When is Volaris’ first flight out of ORD?
Usually around 6:15 am; the last leaves around 2:50 am (after midnight).
Does Volaris share gates at ORD?
Yes: 13 gates it uses are shared or used most by another airline, e.g. gate M14 with United, American, Copa and Austrian.
Other airlines at ORD
All of ORD’s gates by airline · Volaris at every airport we map · Nonstop routes from ORD